The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell, Том 2

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Harper & Brothers, 1893
 

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Страница 337 - Neither was there any among them that lacked : for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, 35 And laid them down at the apostles' feet : and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Страница 72 - And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
Страница 336 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Страница 382 - The kings came and fought, Then fought the kings of Canaan In Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; They took no gain of money.
Страница 562 - A melancholy reflection on the vicissitudes of human greatness forced itself on his mind, and he repeated an elegant distich of Persian poetry: 'The spider has wove his web in the Imperial palace, and the owl hath sung her watch-song on the towers of Afrasiab.
Страница 65 - Grove of the Mallas, the Upavattana of Kusinara, there is no spot in size even as the pricking of the point of the tip of a hair which is not pervaded by powerful spirits.
Страница 65 - Then the Blessed One as instantaneously as a strong man would stretch forth his arm, or draw it back again when he had stretched it forth, vanished from this side of the river, and stood on the further bank with the company of the brethren.
Страница 415 - Since neither oaths, nor treaty, nor submission can secure peace, pursue your impious warfare. My trust is in God alone, and if it should please Him to modify your heart I shall rejoice in the happy change. If He delivers the city into your hands I submit without a murmur to His holy will. But until the Judge of the Earth shall pronounce between us it is my duty to live and die in the defence...
Страница 74 - What then, Ananda, is this mirror of truth? It is the consciousness that the elect disciple is in this world possessed of faith in the Buddha — believing the Blessed One to be the Holy One, the Fully-enlightened One, Wise, Upright, Happy, World-knowing, Supreme, the Bridler of men's wayward hearts, the Teacher of gods and men, the Blessed Buddha.
Страница 384 - So saying, the Prince knelt before the Sultan, and laid his lips on the instep of his foot, adding: '' Oh, my Lord ! with that symbol in hand, march, and surely as Tabor is among the mountains and Carmel by the sea, so surely Christ will give place to Mahomet in Sancta Sophia. March at four o'clock.

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